Cottage holiday rentals in Southern Shores

The elevated house features a large wooden deck with yellow railings and stairs leading to the entrance. Lush green grass surrounds the property, complemented by palm trees and decorative plants near the base of the structure.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

The Sea Shanty - Deepwater Canal, Dogs Ok, Fenced!

Welcome to the Sea Shanty at Colington Harbour in Kill Devil Hills, NC. Epitome of Country at the Beach with views of the Albemarle Sound in the backyard. Swim, Fish, Play, Layout & Watch the Sunsets. Professionally cleaned and sanitized. Open concept, 3BR 2 Full Baths (1 King w/Ensuite, 1 Queen, 1 Full over Full Bunk), Outdoor Shower, Fire Pit, Cornhole, Games, High Speed Internet & Wifi, Smart TV's in each room, Kayaks and more! the Nautical Lifestyle awaits! Pool and Racquet Club Available.

The living area showcases a comfortable sofa paired with two stylish Bertoia chairs. A round mirror hangs above a small accent table, while a floor lamp provides additional lighting. Natural light filters through the window treatments, creating a welcoming space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

An Authentic Outer Banks Cottage Experience | SUPs

OBX Sharp Stays presents: 'The Avalon Cottage' A 1958 original Outer Banks flat top cottage. This beautiful cottage has been renovated, offering the perfect mix of modern conveniences & true Outer Banks nostalgia. I do have several listings in this neighborhood including next door to this cottage. Centrally located, 2 king beds & rooms with Smart tvs, fully stocked kitchen, large 65” smart tv, excellent WiFi, covered patio, outdoor shower, ping pong, rope swing & new decor. Pet friendly.

The cottage is showcased from a distance, with a wooden walkway leading to its entrance. The exterior features a flat roof with blue accents and large windows. Surrounding vegetation enhances the natural setting, while blue awnings provide shade to the windows.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Oceanfront Four Gulls historic relaxation spot

Special *Off-Season* Offer! Book 5 or more nights and get one of those nights on us! (Special not available May 15-Sept. 15. Special available for all bookings made on or after 12/31/24.) How does it work? Simply make your reservation for 5 or more nights, send us a message to let us know you qualify for the special, and we will deduct the rate of the lowest-priced rented night. Rent 5 nights? Pay for 4. Rent 7 nights? Pay for 6, etc. (The free night must be used during the same stay.)

A spacious deck made of natural wood offers panoramic views of the beach and ocean at sunrise. Soft light reflects on the deck, complementing the serene shoreline and gentle waves in the distance. Dune grass and a sandy beach line the horizon.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

the cottage

The cottage stands along the oceanfront in quaint area of Kitty Hawk beach. Very small cottage limited to 2 guests. Remodeled and designed in vintage beach flair. The cottage reminds me of the way coastal homes used to be: simple ; yet, thougthfully integrated into the environment. Approximately 800 square ft. of intimate living space with spacious deck for getting closer to the sea and sky. I provide all the clean linens .Please have prior reviews and be over 29 years of age.

A raised beach house is shown, featuring a covered porch with screening. The structure stands on a concrete driveway with space for parking underneath. Surrounding greenery includes grass and gravel landscaping, creating a tidy outdoor area. The clear blue sky provides a bright backdrop.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Beachburg - Walk to the beach!

3 bedrooms and 2 full baths with easy access to the beach - only 650 feet (4 - 5 minute walk). Beach chairs and a beach cart are provided. Conveniently located at MP 6.5 - very close to a movie theater, Target, grocery stores, put put golf courses, go cart racing, shoping and lots of restaurants. Walking distance to Avalon Pier and Awful Arthur's seafood restaurant. Well stocked and perfect for families. Summer season rentals have 7 night minimum with Saturday check in and check out.

An open living area is highlighted by vaulted ceilings with exposed beams. A sectional sofa is positioned around a circular coffee table, and a gas fireplace adds warmth. Natural light floods in through multiple windows, creating a bright and inviting space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

OBX Cottage w/ Fire Pit & Fireplace, Walk to Beach

CHECK OUR OFF-SEASON SPECIALS! Welcome to our 1970’s cottage two blocks from the ocean! Enjoy a quick walk to the beach & being centrally located to all the Outer Banks has to offer. Features a bright & open floor plan w/ exposed beams & 3 bedrooms + 2 full baths for 5 or 6 people. In the Winter warm yourself by the fireplace & in the Summer cool off in the shade or catch sun on one of the outdoor loungers. We provide amenities to make your stay easy & relaxed. Sorry, no pets allowed.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Serendipity OBX:Oceanside Cottage on the Beach Rd

Looking for the perfect couples or solo adventurer's beach getaway? Serendipity OBX is a historic OBX beach cottage with stunning ocean views. Our cottage is situated on Beach Road, and just 200 feet from the beach. The cottage is dog-friendly and features a fenced-in backyard, rooftop deck, front deck, back deck, sun porch and outdoor shower. The cottage is a 5 minute walked to great restaurants and bars. Book your stay at Serendipity OBX today and start planning your beach escape.

An outdoor shower area is enclosed with wooden slats, featuring a wooden soaking tub beneath a slatted pergola. A cloth curtain provides partial privacy. Lush greenery and colorful flowers surround the space, enhancing the natural setting.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Hillcrest Hideaway

Come enjoy this simple cozy cabin in a quiet neighborhood. Newly renovated in the winter of ‘23 this tiny house is located on the same property as the owner’s home but provides complete privacy with its own fenced in yard. Inside is a full kitchen, living area, and comfy Queen bed and is stocked with everything you need. Outside there is a living room, dining area, grill, shower, and rooftop deck. The beach and sound are both a short bike ride and the town of Duck is 2 miles north.

Cottage in Southern Shores

A charming cottage is nestled among trees in a wooded area, featuring a solid staircase leading to a bright front door. A wooden fence offers privacy, while outdoor seating is visible nearby, providing a serene space for relaxation.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Beech Tree Tiny Home-OBX-1BR Cottage Near Ocean!

Explore the Outer Banks from this conveniently located getaway. Built in 2022. Less than one mile to the beach access and half mile to the sound access. Community includes sound and beach access, close proximity to great restaurants, just 3 miles from Duck. Explore Wright Memorial, Lighthouses, Jockeys Ridge, 4 Wheel Drive, Fishing, Crabbing and more! Paddle board along the many canals or the sound, enjoy yoga at the oceanfront, ride bikes, walk/jog and explore! Come play or work.

Bicycles are positioned in front of a large tree adorned with glowing lights, creating a warm ambiance. The surrounding area is softly illuminated by the lights, enhancing the natural beauty of the greenery. The image conveys a welcoming invitation to the beach.

5 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Historic Beach Cottage 700ft to ocean #singlestory

This is a true {mid-century modern} historic and classic cottage. It was built in 1956 by Frank Stick. Frank was a local artist and developer and started the “flat-top” movement in Southern Shores. We have worked hard to modernize this classic and bring it back to life with some fun twists! The porch is our favorite feature. It is 1200 sq feet of screened in, relaxing bliss. Outside family dinners and corn hole tournaments are our family’s way of relaxing at this sweet cottage!

A modern kitchen features white cabinets and stainless steel appliances. Open shelves display dishware, while a glass-top dining table with white chairs is positioned nearby. Natural wood flooring adds warmth to the space, and ample lighting enhances the overall ambiance.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Beach House with Private Hot tub & Firepit!

Small Cottage located on the sound side. Home has a simple modern vibe with an outdoor wood burning fire pit and hot tub, perfect for outdoor entertainment. Just a 3 minute drive to the beach or a public sound access. Road connects to bay drive, which is a sound front road that leads from Kill Devil Hills to Kitty Hawk. Perfect for biking or just bypassing the summer traffic. Home is also centrally located to shopping, dining, entertainment, and more. You don’t want to miss this!

A wooden deck offers a clear view of Kitty Hawk Bay, framed by tall pine trees. The calm water reflects the blue sky, with a dock visible in the distance. The surrounding greenery adds a natural element to the tranquil setting.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Waterfront 2 bedroom cottage/hot tub/dock access

Welcome to "Seas the Bay" surrounded by water and majestic live oaks! This quaint 1,000 sqft cottage offers stunning views of Kitty Hawk Bay from the house, deck, & dock. Just 5 min from the beach, local food, & nightlife. Our dock on the bay is a perfect place to enjoy sunrises on the water. This listing is for 4 guests, perfect for a family, friends, or couples. Another airbnb rental is on the same property to the left, there is shared parking, but no living spaces shared.

Popular amenities for cottage rentals in Southern Shores

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Cottage rentals with a hot tub

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

The beach cottage features a two-story structure surrounded by tall trees, with large windows for scenic views. Balconies are accessible from the upper floor. Colorful kayaks are positioned on the grass, indicating outdoor recreational opportunities, and an American flag stands prominently in the front yard.

Cottage in Shiloh

Easy Breezy beach house on secluded waterfront

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

The private heated saltwater pool displays clear blue water reflecting sunlight, creating a sparkling effect. A pool float is visible, alongside a colorful cup placed on the pool's edge. Nearby, lounge chairs provide additional outdoor seating options.

Cottage in Duck

OBX Beach House *Heated Pool&Hot Tub* in Duck

The two-story vacation home features a welcoming exterior with multiple decks and steps leading to the entrance. The screened porch is visible on the upper level, while outdoor seating and pool lounge chairs can be seen in the surrounding area, all set against a serene sunset backdrop.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Foster Your Dreams: 5 min walk to beach, MP 8.7

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

A charming blue beach cottage is set against a vibrant sunset sky. The structure features a distinctive angled roof and is raised on stilts, surrounded by a gravel driveway with landscaped areas and scattered shrubbery.

Cottage in Corolla

Seahorse Shanty

Superhost

A wooden deck features two high chairs positioned towards the ocean, offering a clear view of the waves and sandy shore. The surrounding area is lined with natural vegetation, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Cottage in Duck

4.58 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Old Bay Hideaway Oceanfront Cottage 4 bdrm, 2 bath

A cozy outdoor seating area is visible from the deck, featuring a small table with two chairs. Strings of lights illuminate the tree canopy and a patio below, which is surrounded by inviting seating arranged among fallen leaves.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Kitty Hawk Cottage w/ HotTub, Fire pit, Ocean View

A king room features a wooden headboard with decorative details and a warm yellow bedspread. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting. A vibrant decorative pillow rests on the bed, and a string of star-shaped lights is displayed above a window that allows natural light to enter.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

*Hot-Tub* Pet Friendly Community Pool, Cottage KDH

An aerial view captures the cozy home surrounded by the local neighborhood, with nearby public beach access visible. The ocean stretches beyond, while parking areas and nearby residences can be seen, illustrating the close-knit community and accessibility to the beach.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Hot Tub + Dog Friendly Central KDH The MOON Tower

Pet-friendly cottage rentals

A single-story block house is situated on a double corner lot, characterized by its flat roof and large screened porch. Lush green grass surrounds the property, with a decorative rope fence guiding the entrance. A clear blue sky complements the inviting exterior.

5 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Classic Flat Top, Beach 3 min walk, Pets Stay Free

The beach house is elevated on stilts, featuring a staircase leading up to the deck that showcases outdoor seating. Large windows provide natural light, while the surrounding yard displays established trees and open space for outdoor activities.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Juhl of the Sea

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

A dining area is highlighted by a wooden table surrounded by six chairs. Large windows provide natural light, while a coastal-themed artwork decorates the wall. A stylish light fixture hangs above, and shelves with decorative items enhance the welcoming ambiance.

Cottage in Nags Head

Spiced Rum-steps to beach, updated cottage, pet

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

A cozy living area features a combination of cushioned seating and a glass coffee table. Natural light enters through the open doorway, illuminating the dark tiles. Comfortable furnishings create an inviting space, while red curtains frame the entrance to a patio area.

Cottage in Grandy

Cooter's Cabin

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

A bright dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by eight chairs, including two armchairs. Natural light floods in through two windows, illuminating a simple decorative plant at the table's center. A door leads outside, offering a view of the adjacent kitchen.

Cottage in Duck

Cozy North Duck Beach Cottage – Walk to Beach + Pr

A well-equipped kitchen features dark blue cabinetry and white countertops, complemented by a round wooden table. Natural light enters through a window above the sink, illuminating the space. A small vase with blue flowers adds a touch of color to the table.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

Direct Beach & Pier Access, Clean & Renovated + EZ

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

A beach cottage with a light green exterior is elevated on stilts, displaying a wooden deck that wraps around the front. A flag is mounted on the porch, and tall trees provide shade nearby. A paved driveway leads to the covered carport underneath.

Cottage in Nags Head

Oceanside/Short walk to🏖/Fenced Yard/Dog friendly🐾

A mid-century modern living area features a warm leather sofa adorned with blue and patterned throw pillows. Two circular wooden coffee tables sit on a textured area rug. Light streams in through nearby windows, illuminating framed beach art and woven wall hangings.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Ocean View, Family Cottage Located on Beach Road

Private cottage rentals

A two-story home is showcased with a modern coastal design. The exterior features light blue and white hues, coupled with a spacious covered porch. Stairs lead to the elevated entrance, adding curb appeal. The open driveway offers ample parking space beneath the elevated structure.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Blue Skies-New 2023-2Br/2Ba Upstairs Soundside!

A comfortable living area is presented, featuring a large gray sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table. Bright blue accent walls enhance the space, while large windows provide natural light. A wall-mounted television is visible, and a ceiling fan is installed for air circulation.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Outer Banks Cottage in KDH/2 min drive to beach

A spacious living room features a blue sectional sofa and a round coffee table, complemented by wood-paneled walls and exposed beams. Large windows provide natural light, and a sleek kitchen with a retro blue refrigerator is visible in the background.

5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Mid-century cottage*walk to beach*Southern Shores

Aerial view of the surrounding area showcases a beach cottage with a large deck, surrounded by grass and pavement. The ocean can be seen in the distance, along with nearby buildings and residential homes. The street leads towards the beach, indicating easy access.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Close to beach - dog friendly - walkable

A pool table is set under a wooden structure, surrounded by an array of colorful stickers on the walls. Above, a surfboard displays various logos, while warm lighting creates a relaxed ambiance. An orange lamp and a small television are visible nearby.

5 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Cool Beach Cottage.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

A spacious living area features vaulted ceilings and a light color palette. A large sectional sofa with decorative pillows is arranged around a coffee table on a striped area rug. Natural light floods the space through windows, providing a bright and airy ambiance.

Cottage in Nags Head

Salty Seahorse-POOL, 1 min walk to BEACH, 3 kings

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Cadillac Motel

A private salt-water pool is surrounded by a spacious patio, featuring reclining lounge chairs positioned for relaxation. The light blue exterior of the beach cottage is visible, complemented by potted plants and a wooden deck for easy access.